Ryan Adams – “English Girls Approximately”
So far I’ve been pretty good at tabbing out Ryan Adams songs…
I hope someone decides to use this tab, I know it’s just one of those songs that you
to skip on the CD…but this song really got stuck in my head. I couldn’t find any tabs on
internet so let’s hope this one works.
Please leave a good rating, I really tried my best on this one and I think it sounds
If you have any suggestions please post a comment. Thanks!
No Capo
Standard tuning
Chords:
GCadd9 Dadd4 Asus4C/B
E|--3----3------5------3-----3----|
B|--3----3------5------3-----3----|
G|--0----0------0------2-----0----|
B|--0----2------4------2-----0----|
A|--2----3------5------0-----2----|
E|--3-----------0------------0----|
Intro and verse rhythm:
GCadd9GCadd9
E|--3---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
B|--3---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|--0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| (intro x4)
B|--0---0--0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---0--0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|--2---2--2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---2--2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|--3---3--3-3---------------3---3--3-3---------------|
DD U D U D U D U D U D U D U D U D U D U DGCadd9GCadd9
English girls are pretty when they play guitar
GCadd9GCadd9
Crazy like a day just a-breaking I ain't sure what for
GCadd9GCadd9
Ain't got a mother or father or place to fall She’s got a
GCadd9GCadd9
brother in the blues but he doesn't know the blues at all
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, it was right on time,
Cadd9
I was just about to tell you, but OK, alright
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, didn't want a thing,
Cadd9
English girls can be so mean
(Intro x2)
GCadd9GCadd9
She's got eyes as pretty as a pair of jewels
GCadd9GCadd9
Falling down a canyon like a couple drunken criminals
GCadd9GCadd9
She had a messy bedroom on the edge of town
GCadd9GCadd9
I ain’t never been a good enough to ever keep around
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, it was right on time,
Cadd9
I was just about to tell you, but OK, alright
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, didn't mean a thing,
Cadd9
English girls can be so mean
Asus4C/BCadd9
Ooooohh, look at you now
Asus4C/BCadd9
Ooooohh, look at you now
Asus4C/BCadd9
Mmmmnn best I'd ever seen
Dadd4 Cadd9
Just a tall drink of water, just a-pourin' on down the sink
(Intro x2)
GCadd9GCadd9
Tall drink of water, she's a Norfolk waterfall
GCadd9GCadd9
Little daybreaker, she's a shootin' like a cannonball
GCadd9GCadd9
Crazy like a rocket when you're coming through my radio
GCadd9GCadd9
Kept me in your bed till the wintertime turned to fall
GCadd9GCadd9
Fall time coming, and I guess my little bird can sing
GCadd9GCadd9
Come on Elizabeth, a come on a Bethany
GCadd9GCadd9
Come on further, I'm a tired and I want to sleep
GCadd9GCadd9
My little dove do, and I guess she was a done with me
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, it was right on time,
Cadd9
I was just about to tell you, but OK, alright
Dadd4
Said you didn't love me, didn't want a thing,
Cadd9
English girls can be so mean
Asus4C/BCadd9
Ooooohh, look at you now
Asus4C/BCadd9
Ooooohh, look at you now
Asus4C/BCadd9
Mmmmnn best I'd ever seen
Dadd4 Cadd9
Just a tall drink of water, just a-pourin' on down the sink
(Intro x2 lightly)
GCadd9GCadd9
Kiss me on the lips when my heart just laughed it off
GCadd9GCadd9
Words may move, but they aint’t never moving fast enough
GCadd9GCadd9
Celebrate the differences, I celebrate the songs you sing
(Cadd9)
Just three words, my love:
Asus4C/BCadd9
you meant eve-ry-thing
Asus4C/BCadd9
You meant eve-ry-thing
Asus4C/BCadd9
You meant eve-ry-thing
Asus4C/BCadd9
You meant eve-ry-thing